The State Bank of India (SBI) released the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 for the Ladakh region on 6th December 2024 at http://sbi.co.in/, https://sbi.co.in/web/careers. The SBI invited online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts in the clerical cadre in State Bank of India under the Special Recruitment Drive for Chandigarh Circle (Ladakh UT - Including Leh & Kargil Valley). The SBI Clerk exam is highly sought after, attracting a large number of candidates each year. Candidates who meet the required eligibility can submit their duly filled application forms for SBI Clerk 2024 for the Ladakh region from 7th to 27th December 2024. Check the complete details from the article.

The SBI Clerk Exam is held annually by the State Bank of India to recruit candidates for the position of Junior Associate (Customer Support and Sales) in its branches across the country. The SBI Clerk (Junior Associate) is responsible for all client interactions and related operations. Candidates who are recruited as SBI clerks are designated as cashiers, depositors, and other posts that form the face of a particular SBI Bank branch. Here, in this article, we'll talk about the SBI Clerk 2024 Exam, Important Dates, Online Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Salary & more.

SBI Clerk 2024 Notification PDF Out for Ladakh Region

The SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF for Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) posts for the Chandigarh Circle (Ladakh UT - Including Leh & Kargil Valley) has been released by the State Bank of India on 6th December 2024. The official notification pdf for other regions will be released shortly on the official website https://sbi.co.in/web/careers. Candidates who are interested in Junior Associate posts in the clerical cadre must go through the notification pdf link, which is also attached to this article.

SBI Clerk Official Notification PDF (For Ladakh Region)  - Click to Download

SBI Clerk 2024 Exam Summary

The selection of the eligible candidates will be done through a two-stage selection process- Preliminary Exam and Mains Exam. State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a total 50 number of vacancies of Clerk (Junior Associates) posts to be filled for the recruitment year 2024 for Ladakh regions. For more details about SBI Clerk Notification 2024, go through the below summary table.

SBI Clerk 2024 Exam Summary
OrganisationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NameClerk (Junior Associates)
Vacancy50
CategoryGovt Jobs
Application ModeOnline
Registration Dates7th to 27th December 2024
Exam ModeOnline
Recruitment ProcessPrelims- Mains
SalaryRs 26,000 - to Rs 29,000
Official websitehttp://sbi.co.in/, https://sbi.co.in/web/careers

SBI Clerk 2024 Important Dates

The dates for prelims and mains examination for the SBI Clerk Exam have been released with the official SBI Clerk Notification 2024 for the Ladakh Region. The SBI Clerk 2024 Online Form link for Ladakh Region will be activated on 7th December 2024 onwards at http://sbi.co.in/, https://sbi.co.in/web/careers, and the application link will remain active till 27th December 2024. Check important dates from the table below. 

SBI Clerk 2024 Important Dates
EventsFor Ladakh RegionFor Other Regions
SBI Clerk Notification 20246th December 2024To be notified
SBI Clerk Apply Online 2024 Starts7th December 2024--
SBI Clerk Online Application Closes27th December 2024--
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Date 2024January 2025--
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Date 2024February 2025--

SBI Clerk Vacancy 2024

The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a total of 50 vacancies for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts in the clerical cadre in State Bank of India under the Special Recruitment Drive for Ladakh UT (Including Leh & Kargil Valley) (circle Chandigarh). Check category-wise vacancy details from here. 

CategoryVacancies
SC4
ST5
OBC13
EWS5
GEN23
Total 50
PwBDVI - 0
HI - 0
LD - 1 
d&e @ - 1
ESMESM - 5
DESM - 2

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 Online Form

The SBI Clerk 2024 application process for the Ladakh region is going to commence from 7th to 27th December 2024. The candidates are required to visit the official page of SBI to fill in the online application forms as the entire process to apply online for the SBI Clerk 2024 exam. Read complete details for SBI Clerk Apply Online by clicking the below link. 

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SBI Clerk 2024 Application Fee

The category-wise fee structure for SBI Clerk online application is given below. The application fee for the SBI Exam is Rs. 750/- for the General category and NIL for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD category as mentioned in SBI Clerk Notification 2024. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can they be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself.

SBI Clerk 2024 Application Fee
SNo.CategoryApplication Fee
1SC/ST/PWDNIL
2General/OBC/EWSRs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges)

SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of the SBI Clerk 2024 exam are mainly about two pre-requisites:

SBI Clerk Educational Qualifications (31/12/2024)

He/she must hold a valid graduation degree (UG) in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Candidates having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificates should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.12.2024.
Note: Candidates who are in the final year/ semester of their graduation may also apply for SBI Clerk 2024, if provisionally selected, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 31.12.2024. 

SBI Clerk Age Limit (as on 01/04/2024)

Not below 20 years and not above 28 years, i.e. the candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1996 and not later than 01.04.2004 (both days inclusive).

SBI Clerk Age Limit
S No.CategoryUpper Age Limit
1SC / ST33 years
2OBC31 years
3Person with disabilities (General)38 years
4Person with disabilities(SC /ST)43 years
5Person with disabilities(OBC)41 years
7Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-ServicemenActual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years
8Widows, Divorced women( No remarried)7 years (subject to the The actualmaximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates)

SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2024 Selection Procedure

For the selection to the post of Clerical Cadre through the SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2024 exam, candidates are selected through two phases of exams- SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exam. All candidates must clear both phases to secure the appointment letter from SBI. There is no provision for Inter Circle Transfer / Inter State Transfer for Junior Associates to be recruited.

Note- Trained apprentices of SBI may be given weightage in the Main Examination by awarding 2.5% of the maximum marks (i.e. 5 marks out of 200 marks) as bonus marks.

SBI Clerk 2024 Exam Pattern

To crack the SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2024 exam it is very important to know the exam pattern in and out. Here is the exam pattern for the SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exam:

As per the official notification released by SBI, "No minimum qualifying marks for individual subjects are prescribed". Thus, there will not be any sectional cut-off for this year's SBI Junior Associates Recruitment Online Examination. However, the criteria solely lie within the hands of the organisation.

SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam Pattern

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
S No.SectionNo. of QuestionTotal MarksDuration
1English Language303020 minutes
2Numerical Ability353520 minutes
3Reasoning353520 minutes
Total10010060 minutes

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SBI Clerk 2024 Syllabus

Although, the preliminary and main examinations are both conducted on the same pattern and syllabus. The difficulty level of the exam would be higher for the main examination. The preliminary examination of the SBI Clerk exam 2024 will comprise of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. Here is the detailed syllabus for SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims & Mains Exam:

SBI Clerk 2024 Syllabus
ReasoningQuantitative AbilityEnglish Language
Logical ReasoningSimplificationReading Comprehension
Alphanumeric SeriesProfit and LossCloze Test
Ranking/Direction/Alphabet TestMixtures and AlligationsPara jumbles
Data SufficiencySimple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & IndicesMiscellaneous
Coded InequalitiesWork and  TimeFill in the blanks
Seating ArrangementTime & DistanceMultiple Meaning /Error Spotting
PuzzleMensuration – Cylinder, Cone, SphereParagraph Completion
TabulationData Interpretation 
SyllogismRatio & Proportion, Percentage
Blood RelationsNumber Systems
Input OutputSequence & Series
Coding DecodingPermutation, Combination & Probability

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Download SBI Clerk Previous Year Papers PDFs

SBI Clerk 2024 Salary & Pay Scale

The pay scale of the SBI Clerk is Rs.17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550-1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. The starting Basic Pay is Rs.19900/- (Rs.17900/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).

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SBI Clerk 2024 Pre-Exam Training

SBI may arrange pre-examination training at certain centres for SC/ST/XS/ Religious Minority Community candidates in consonance with the guidelines issued by the Government of India. Candidates belonging to these categories who desire to avail themselves of such training at their own cost may indicate to that effect against the relevant column while applying online.

SBI Clerk 2024 Pre-Exam Training
North IndiaSouth IndiaEast IndiaWest India
AgraBangaloreAgartalaAhmedabad
AllahabadChennaiAizwalAkola
BareillyCoimbatoreAsansolAurangabad
ChandigarhErnakulamBhubaneswarIndore
DehradunGulbargaBerhampur (Ganjam)Bhopal
GorakhpurHubliDibrugarhJabalpur
JaipurHyderabadGangtokMumbai
KanpurMaduraiGuwahatiNagpur
LucknowMysoreImphalPanaji (Goa)
MeerutPort BlairItanagarPune
NewDelhiTirupatiKohimaRaipur
SrinagarVishakhapatnamKolkataVadodara
VaranasiVijayawadaPatna 
  Purnea
Ranchi
Sambalpur
Silchar
Siliguri
Shillong

SBI Clerk 2024 Preparation

The primary resource for the preparation of SBI Clerk 2024 are live online classes mock test. It is a fact that more number of mock tests students appear, to will directly help students to score well. This SBI Clerk Mock Test is designed to help you prepare for the upcoming SBI Clerk Prelims and Mains examinations. The test covers all the important topics from the SBI Clerk syllabus, including Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and English Language.

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SBI Clerk 2024 Admit Card

Registered candidates will be required to download SBI Clerk Admit Card from the official website of State Bank of India. The hard copy of the SBI Clerk admit card won’t be couriered to applicants. The admit card for SBI Clerk Exam will be released in two stages - admit card for preliminary exam, the admit card for the main exam.

One must log in to his/her account created while filling in the online application form and download the admit card.

To login to the official website of SBI, a candidate is supposed to have:

  1. Registration Number/Roll Number
  2. Date of Birth/Password

The admit card for SBI Clerk 2024 exam will be issued to candidates in two phases:

  1. For Preliminary Exam
  2. For Mains Exam

All candidates must go through the guidelines provided on the official website of SBI before downloading his/her admit cards.

SBI Clerk 2024 Result & Cut Off

SBI Clerk Result 2024 will be declared once both phases are concluded. SBI will publish results individually for both preliminary and mains exam. SBI releases sectional cut-offs for both – SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam and SBI Clerk Mains Exam. Aspirants are required to meet the cut-offs for all the sections to make it to the merit list.

To know the expected SBI Clerk Cut-Off 2024, one must be aware of the last year's Cut-Off marks. Let's have a look at the SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off 2023:

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off 2023
States/UTGeneral 
Andhra Pradesh56.50
Arunachal Pradesh41
Assam65
Bihar51
Chhattisgarh62.5
Delhi57.25
Gujarat51.50
Haryana58
Himachal Pradesh64
Jammu66
Jharkhand56.50
Karnataka56
Kerala76.25
Madhya Pradesh67.50
Maharashtra71.75
Meghalaya34.25
Odisha77
Punjab68.5
Rajasthan57.25
Sikkim58.50
Tamil Nadu65.50
Telangana42.5
Tripura61
Uttar Pradesh60.50
Uttarakhand63.50
West Bengal80

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SBI Clerk Exam Analysis

State Bank of India (SBI) conducts objective-type exams every year for the recruitment of clerical cadre. Students must be waiting for the analysis and review to prepare for the upcoming banking exams. Career Power has covered every minute detail of the SBI Clerk exam to help the banking aspirants to make their careers. Here, we will provide you with the types of questions asked, level of difficulty and if there was any change introduced in the exam. Last year's SBI Clerk Prelims Analysis & Review Summary is here. The Difficulty level of the SBI Clerk Prelims 2023 was 'Easy to Moderate'. Check here the Overall, Shift-wise and Section-wise analysis and review of SBI Clerk Prelims exam. This analysis will help you for the upcoming SBI Clerk 2024 exam.

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis- English Language

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis- English
TopicsNo. of QuestionsLevel
Reading Comprehension8Easy to Moderate
Error Detection5Easy to Moderate
Word Usage3Easy to Moderate
Sentence Rearrangement5Easy to Moderate
Word Swapping4Easy to Moderate
Cloze Test5Easy to Moderate
Overall30Easy to Moderate

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis- Reasoning Ability

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis- Reasoning Ability
TopicsNo. of QuestionsLevel
Row Based Puzzle5Easy to Moderate
Circular Puzzle5Easy to Moderate
Floor Flat Based Puzzle5Easy to Moderate
Syllogism (only a few, all, some)3Easy
Inequality3Easy
Blood Relations4Easy-Moderate
Oder Ranking4Easy-Moderate
Meaningful Word1Easy
Pairing1Easy
Alphanumeric Series (letter, number, symbol)4Easy
Overall35Easy 

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis- Numerical Ability

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis- Numerical Ability
TopicsNo. of QuestionsLevel
Data Interpretation (Bar Graph)5Easy to Moderate
Caselet DI6Easy to Moderate
Wrong Number Series6Easy-Moderate
Simplification10Easy
Arithmetic8Easy to Moderate
Overall35Easy to Moderate
SBI Clerk 2024- FAQs

The official SBI Clerk Notification 2024 for Ladakh Region to recruit eligible Junior Associates has been released on 6th December 2024 at www.sbi.co.in.

SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims and Mains Exam Dates for Ladakh Region is tentatively scheduled for January and February 2025.

Yes, Both in Prelims and Mains Exams.

SBI has announced total 50 vacancies with SBI Clerk Notification for Ladakh Region for SBI Clerk (Junior Associates).

All tests of SBI Clerk 2024 exam are bilingual, i.e. available in both English and Hindi.

Yes, there is a negative marking in SBI Clerk exam for wrong answers in both preliminary and mains exam. One-fourth of the total marks will be deducted for the question marked wrong by the candidate.

Yes, the trained apprentices of SBI may be given weightage in the Main Examination by awarding 2.5% of the maximum marks (i.e. 5 marks out of 200 marks) as bonus marks

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